Catherine McCormack - Milestones

• 2001: Portrayed an embassy worker seduced by a British agent in "The Tailor of Panama"
• 2001: Returned to the London stage in Sam Shepard's play "A Lie of the Mind"
• 2001: Appeared opposite Peter McDonald in Neil Jordan's one-act play "White Horses" in Dublin
• 2001: Appeared alongside Brad Pitt and Robert Redford in "The Spy Game"
• 2000: Co-starred with Julie Walters in a revival of Arthur Miller's "All My Sons" at London's National Theatre
• 2000: Announced plans to make film directing debut with an adaptation of a William Boyd short story
• 2000: Portrayed German actress Greta Schroeder in "Shadow of the Vampire"
• 1999: Acted with Douglas Henshall and Kathy Burke in "This Year's Love", a contemporary comedy-drama about relationships
• 1999: Made London stage debut in "Anna Weiss"
• 1998: First leading role in films, the Italian courtesan in "Dangerous Beauty/The Honest Courtesan"
• 1998: Appeared as one of "The Land Girls" alongside Anna Friel and Rachel Weisz
• 1998: Portrayed Christina, the youngest of five Irish sisters and an unwed mother, in "Dancing at Lughnasa", directed by Pat O'Connor
• 1996: Co-starred with Billy Connolly in the British TV-movie "Deacon Brodie"
• 1995: Had supporting role as the doomed bride of William Wallace in Mel Gibson's Oscar-winning epic "Braveheart"
• 1994: Feature acting debut in the ensemble of "Loaded/Bloody Weekend", directed by Campion; released theatrically in the USA in 1996
• Began career in stage roles as a student at Oxford School of Drama
• Acted in the British TV-movie "In the Wood", directed by Anna Campion
• Raised in Alton, England